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We are proud to announce that Tricia Shields has been selected to receive the prestigious John B. McMillan Distinguished Service Award from the North Carolina State Bar. Established in 2009, this distinguished award recognizes current and retired members of the State Bar who have demonstrated exemplary service to the legal profession and their communities. Recipients […]

The North Carolina Industrial Commission (Full Commission) recently reached a decision in a COVID-19 occupational disease workers’ compensation claim.  This decision has not been appealed, giving guidance as to handling and defending of similar claims. Case Overview Key Facts Commission’s Ruling The Full Commission determined that the plaintiff failed to prove: Significance of the Ruling […]